Santiago to La Serena flights
Direct and connecting flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to La Florida Airport (LSC) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Santiago to La Serena take?
Flight time from Santiago (SCL) to La Serena (LSC) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Santiago to La Serena?
Airline availability for SCL to LSC changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Santiago to La Serena?
Direct (nonstop) availability on SCL to LSC varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence recorded and attributed to operators on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Sky Airline5-yr: no attributed events (coverage limited)Last 90 days: none recorded
- LAN Airlines5-yr attributed events: 5Last 90 days: none recorded
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Sky Airline | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| LAN Airlines | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning SCL → LSC
SCL to LSC is a short-haul route of 389 km (242 mi). See the return LSC → SCL route.
Alternative airports near Santiago: Vina del Mar (KNA) — 81 km, Rancagua (QRC) — 87 km.